Souana Surname
Approximately 663 people bear this surname
Souana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 481 | 1:28,258 | 3,335 |
| Algeria | 107 | 1:361,043 | 32,230 |
| Niger | 51 | 1:376,314 | 10,650 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Senegal | 6 | 1:2,429,890 | 4,996 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
Souana (549) may also be a first name.
Souana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Souana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Souana is found in Chad more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Souana? popularity and diffusion
It is the 497,277th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 10,991,774 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Souana are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 359,531st most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 549 people.
Souana is most common in Chad, where it is carried by 481 people, or 1 in 28,258. Apart from Chad this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 16 percent are found and Niger, where 8 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Souana
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